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Historical Trends (2002-2021)

Incidence, District of Columbia, All Cancer Sites, White Non-Hispanic, All Ages, Both Sexes

Incidence, District of Columbia, All Cancer Sites, White Non-Hispanic, All Ages, Both Sexes

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During 2002-2021, the APC1 in the rate of cancer was falling: -1.6 with a 95% confidence interval from -2.4 to -0.8.
Yearly points:
In 2002, the observed rate was 477.4. The estimated rate was 485.1.
In 2003, the observed rate was 563.1. The estimated rate was 477.4.
In 2004, the observed rate was 417.8. The estimated rate was 469.8.
In 2005, the observed rate was 427.8. The estimated rate was 462.3.
In 2006, the observed rate was 458.5. The estimated rate was 455.0.
In 2007, the observed rate was 476.9. The estimated rate was 447.8.
In 2008, the observed rate was 425.2. The estimated rate was 440.6.
In 2009, the observed rate was 394.1. The estimated rate was 433.6.
In 2010, the observed rate was 423.9. The estimated rate was 426.8.
In 2011, the observed rate was 449.4. The estimated rate was 420.0.
In 2012, the observed rate was 439.4. The estimated rate was 413.3.
In 2013, the observed rate was 391.0. The estimated rate was 406.7.
In 2014, the observed rate was 382.2. The estimated rate was 400.3.
In 2015, the observed rate was 349.5. The estimated rate was 393.9.
In 2016, the observed rate was 366.2. The estimated rate was 387.6.
In 2017, the observed rate was 410.2. The estimated rate was 381.5.
In 2018, the observed rate was 389.8. The estimated rate was 375.4.
In 2019, the observed rate was 373.8. The estimated rate was 369.4.
In 2020, the observed rate was 336.4. The estimated rate was N/A.
In 2021, the observed rate was 365.7. The estimated rate was 357.8.

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